Layman v. Dixon
Indiana Court of Appeals
Prom Jennings Circuit Court; Robert A. Creigmile, Judge. Proceedings on the petition of Frank Layman for 'a recount of ballots east for the office of township trustee. From an order dismissing his petition, the petitioner appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtIbach, P. J.
This is an attempted appeal from an order of the judge of the Jennings Circuit Court made in chambers dismissing appellant’s petition based on §6991 Burns 1914, §4739 R. S. 1881, for a recount of the- ballots cast for township trustee.
The recount statute, §§6990-6994 Burns 1914, §§4738-4742 R. S. 1881, has recently come under the review of the Supreme Court in the case of Williams v. Bell (1915), 184 Ind. 156, 110 N. E. 753. In that case the question arose upon the admission in evidence of the commissioners’ certificate on a recount in a proceeding to contest, the question for determination…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Collins v. LayboldIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
- Lafayette & Indianapolis Rapid Railway Co. v. ButnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
- Williams v. BellIndiana Supreme Court · 1915
- Noblesville Hydraulic Co. v. EvansIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
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